GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) in Iran
Iran: GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) was 80,830.70 trillion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80,830.70 trillion
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
1st
of 74 countries
All-time high
80,830.70 trillion
in 2024
All-time low
7,617.96 trillion
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
GDP in Iran, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iran recorded 80,830.70 trillion for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Iran peaked at 80,830.70 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,617.96 trillion, in 1960.
Iran ranks 1st of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNICEF) in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,617.96 trillion | — |
| 1961 | 8,409.53 trillion | +10.4% |
| 1962 | 9,074.67 trillion | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 9,713.71 trillion | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 10,537.00 trillion | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 12,332.00 trillion | +17.0% |
| 1966 | 13,750.50 trillion | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 15,297.80 trillion | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 17,501.30 trillion | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 20,217.00 trillion | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 22,426.20 trillion | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 25,498.90 trillion | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 29,196.00 trillion | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 31,368.70 trillion | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 33,188.40 trillion | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 33,080.10 trillion | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 39,120.70 trillion | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 38,035.70 trillion | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 33,151.60 trillion | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 29,166.50 trillion | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 22,866.60 trillion | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 21,564.00 trillion | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 26,560.60 trillion | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 29,505.30 trillion | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 27,398.70 trillion | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 27,910.40 trillion | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 25,179.40 trillion | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 25,136.10 trillion | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 23,607.30 trillion | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 25,054.90 trillion | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 28,461.10 trillion | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 32,080.30 trillion | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 33,138.30 trillion | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 32,650.80 trillion | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 32,096.30 trillion | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 32,866.90 trillion | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 34,954.20 trillion | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 35,426.20 trillion | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 36,163.00 trillion | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 36,887.30 trillion | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 39,043.50 trillion | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 39,977.50 trillion | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 43,207.20 trillion | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 46,940.00 trillion | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 48,975.70 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 50,537.90 trillion | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 53,064.70 trillion | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 57,392.50 trillion | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 57,536.50 trillion | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 58,116.10 trillion | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 61,485.70 trillion | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 63,112.40 trillion | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 60,747.50 trillion | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 59,822.90 trillion | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 62,804.90 trillion | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 61,910.00 trillion | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 67,367.50 trillion | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 69,406.60 trillion | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 66,805.30 trillion | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 65,227.70 trillion | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 68,125.00 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 70,939.20 trillion | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 74,027.00 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 77,974.40 trillion | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 80,830.70 trillion | +3.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 80,830.70 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 508.57 billion, 158936.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Iran's 80,830.70 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 679.88 billion, 118889.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,445.15 trillion | 7,617.96 trillion | 20,217.00 trillion | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,423.28 trillion | 22,426.20 trillion | 39,120.70 trillion | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,478.33 trillion | 21,564.00 trillion | 29,505.30 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,472.44 trillion | 28,461.10 trillion | 36,887.30 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,479.16 trillion | 39,043.50 trillion | 58,116.10 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,869.05 trillion | 59,822.90 trillion | 69,406.60 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,379.26 trillion | 68,125.00 trillion | 80,830.70 trillion | 5 |
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Iran?
- Gdp in Iran was 80,830.70 trillion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 80,830.70 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,617.96 trillion in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gdp?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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